Superseded Standard
Historical

ASTM D198-02e1

Standard Test Methods of Static Tests of Lumber in Structural Sizes

Summary

1.1 These test methods cover the evaluation of lumber in structural size by various testing procedures.

1.2 The test methods appear in the following order:

Sections
Flexure 4 to 11
Compression (Short Column) 12 to 19
Compression (Long Member) 20 to 27
Tension 28 to 35
Torsion 36 to 43
Shear Modulus 44 to 51

1.3 Notations and symbols relating to the various testing procedures are given in Table X1.1.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 09/10/2002
Collection
Page Count 21
Themes Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber
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